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RE: PCI Slot info



hi greg,
Then what does the slot number mean in PCI ?

TIA 
Anand

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> [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Greg KH
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:52 AM
> To: Anandraj
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> Subject: Re: PCI Slot info
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> 
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 10:46:12AM +0530, Anandraj wrote:
> > hi all,
> > Well, i have some doubt rgdn PCI.
> > is it possible to find out in which PCI slot the card is Plugged?
> > I found a macro PCI_SLOT(devfn) which gives the slot number ,
> > also the api pci_find_slot()
> > but  im not sure whether it gives the exact physcial slot 
> in the board where
> > the card is plugged.
> 
> This is not the physical slot for the pci device.  
> Unfortunatly there is
> no way to figure this out for all types of PCI systems :(
> 
> greg k-h
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